Daniel Joshua Gillies is a New Zealand actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. He played the role of Elijah Mikaelson on The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off, The Originals; Dr. Joel Goran on
Gillies at the 2014 PaleyFest
Bride and Prejudice is a 2004 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Gurinder Chadha. The screenplay by Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges is a Bollywood-style adaptation of Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride
Daniel Gillies
…native New Zealand were limited, Gillies explored his options in Sydney and Canada. Gillies then moved to Los Angeles and was soon cast in the movies Bride and Prejudice and Spider-Man 2. Since 2002, Gillies has worked in North American film and television productions. Before landing lead roles in television series…
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Aishwarya Rai plays Lalita Bakshi (Elizabeth Bennet character), who takes a disliking to Will Darcy for his culturally rigid attitudes toward Indian customs.
Martin Henderson plays William "Will" Darcy (Fitzwilliam Darcy character), a wealthy American who falls in love with Lalita despite objections to her family.
Naveen Andrews plays Balraj Uppal (Mr. Bingley character), an Indian-British barrister who falls in love with Lalita’s sister, Jaya, but backs off for a time due to Darcy’s interference.